loine

Irish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈl̪ˠɪnʲə/

Noun

loine f (genitive singular loine, nominative plural loiní)

  1. churn-dash
  2. plunger; piston

Declension

Declension of loine (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative loine loiní
vocative a loine a loiní
genitive loine loiní
dative loine loiní
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an loine na loiní
genitive na loine na loiní
dative leis an loine
don loine
leis na loiní

Descendants

  • Yola: lownnick, lounnick

Further reading

Middle English

Noun

loine

  1. alternative form of loyne (loins)